Lot Of 3 Sinatra Albums. First/Early Pressings. Label Error. Classic. Vintage

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Where are you:Authentic original US first pressing of classic 1957 album "Where Are You?" on Capitol Records (Mono W-855).This is the highly sought-after grey label edition pressed at the famous Scranton, PA plant, complete with the original "Anvil" stamp in the dead wax. Great piece of mid-century vocal jazz history!Condition Breakdown:Vinyl (Media): Very Good (VG). The record retains a nice gloss with some light paper scuffs and surface hairlines. Has typical spindle marks around the center hole from being played and loved over the years. Jacket (Cover): Good (G) / Fair. The front and back artwork still look clean and presentable for display, but the top seam is split about halfway through. Album contain artist misspelling on track 2 side 2 (wold)This is us Side TwoAuthentic, first-generation 1958 mono pressing of Frank Sinatra's compilations album. (W-982).This specific copy features the scarce "Yellow Box" background cover variant, framing the album title directly behind Sinatra rather than the standard plain grey design. A fantastic starter copy or addition for avid Sinatra variation collectors.Technical Runout Details (Dead Wax)Side 1 Matrix: W1-982-D5 (Includes stamped Los Angeles Plant Star and Scranton Anvil stamps)Side 2 Matrix: W2-982-D2 (Includes stamped Los Angeles Plant Star stamp)Collector Note: The star stamps definitively trace this vinyl's production back to the famous Capitol Records Pressing Plant in Los Angeles, California.Condition BreakdownVinyl Disc Condition: Very Good (VG). The disc retains a deep vintage gloss. Visible surface hairlines and minor scuffs under bright lighting. .Jacket/Outer Sleeve Condition: Fair (F) / Poor (P). The outer cardboard sleeve exhibits significant structural splitting. Both the top and bottom seams are torn open roughly halfway across the width. The front face artwork shows typical edge scuffing and mild ring wear, but the iconic yellow box graphics remain bright and completely legible.Original Inner Sleeve: Very Good Plus (VG+). Features the pristine, original 1957/1958 Capitol Records "Wide Variety of Appealing Albums" promotional inner sleeve displaying miniature color graphics of contemporary label releases.Only the Lonely Vintage early stereo pressing of Frank Sinatra's masterpiece album. This specific copy features the iconic Capitol Records black label with an outer rainbow band and the logo positioned on the left side with vertical spires, dating this pressing between 1959 and 1962.The dead wax features the official Scranton "anvil" stamp, identifying it as a high-quality pressing from Capitol's Scranton, Pennsylvania plant.Item Specifics:Artist: Frank SinatraTitle: Frank Sinatra Sings for Only the LonelyLabel: Capitol Records (SW-1053)Format: Vinyl, LP, Album, Stereo, Left-Logo Rainbow RimPressing Country: USCondition Grading:Sleeve Condition: Very Good (VG+) The jacket is sturdy, structurally sound, and free of any rips, tears, or seam splits. Shows beautiful presentation with typical age-appropriate shelf and edge wear.Vinyl Condition: Very Good / Very Good Plus (VG to VG+)The record retains a strong, healthy gloss on both sides. Shows some light, cosmetic paper scuffs and minor surface dust under direct light.Shipped via media mail

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